Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Participant: Helen Browning #32998 Race: 2026 Boulderthon 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Strong Pace Secures Top-15 Finish Helen Browning crossed the 10K in 39:02, finishing 15th overall and 4th among women in the field of 3,071 at the 2026 Boulderthon. Browning went out fast, covering the first mile in 5:49 and holding sub-6:00 pace through mile two. The middle miles eased slightly, with mile four ticking up to 6:35, before she rebounded strongly on mile five, clocking 5:55 to bring her overall pace back down to 6:06. The final mile slowed to 7:14 as she closed out the race, finishing with an overall pace of 6:17 per mile. Given Boulder's elevation above 5,000 feet, the mile-five surge stands out as the strongest stretch of her race.